General Information
- Skill Level
- Beginner to Intermediate
- Price
- Free & Pro ($19.99/month | $107.94 for 6 months | $191.88 for 1 year), Intesive Pro ($199 per course)
- Languages/Skills
- HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, PHP, Python, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, SQL, Java
- Instruction
- Interactive coding exercises & courses
- Course Length
- Variable
- Accreditation
- Badges, Certificates (Intensive Pro only)
- Prerequisites
- None
- Software/Hardware Requirements
- None
- Link to Website
- http://codecademy.com/
Overview
Codecademy offers free and low-cost coding classes covering the core programming concepts and syntax in HTML & CSS, Javascript, jQuery, PHP, Python and Ruby. Users can also learn the web developer skills needed to build professional websites and applications. Codecademy's free course catalog contains hundreds of hours of content that help people learn to code while the paid Codecademy Pro courses offer students access to additional tools that take the learning experience further.
Courses are self-paced allowing learners to progress at their own rate with a focus on learning through actively coding. Each lesson is made up of a series of interactive coding exercises, which allow you to practice your coding inside a web browser, and each exercise is accompanied by a written explanation. Achievements are rewarded with badges and users are now able to share completed projects with the rest of the site community and potentially showcase their skills to employers.
Codecademy also offers Pro Intensive courses designed to immerse learners over 6-10 weeks in website development, programming, or data science. Learners follow structured, detailed syllabi with a curriculum that is broken down into focused units so to organize a learning experience. The Pro Intensive courses include lessons, quizzes, projects, professional project reviews, Slack community support, and a credential of completion.
Tools & Features
- Hands-on real-time coding
- Teaching resources and pupil tracking tool
- Platform available in 4 languages
- Q&A support Forums
- User progress dashboard
- Project reviews (Pro Intensive)
- Credential of Completion (Pro Intensive)
- Reward badges
- Sharable project portfolio
- iPhone App
Site Details
- Course Cost
- Both Free & Paid Courses
- Skill Type
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- Technical Skills
- Course Type
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- Short Online Courses
- Course Format
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- Scheduled
- On-Demand
- Course Language
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- English
- French
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Credentials
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- Free Course Certificates
- ID Verified Certificates (Paid)
- Project Portfolio